SXSW 2022 pictures (Wet Leg, Los Bitchos, Wyclef Jean, Pussy Riot, more)
Plus Surfbort, A Giant Dog, Gunna, Young Thug, Sammy Hagar, Circuit des Yeux, SASAMI, and more from SXSW 2022.
Circuit des Yeux
Circuit des Yeux announce tour (Green-Wood Cemetery included), shares new single
Circuit des Yeux will be out on tour supporting their sixth album and first for Matador, 2021’s ’-io,’ and ahead of those dates they've shared a new single, ”The Manatee (A Story of This World Pt. III).”
Indie Basement (1/28): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more
This week in Indie Basement: reviews of new albums by Urge Overkill, Steve Gunn, Modern Nature and Night Crickets (members of Bauhaus & Violent Films), plus the Meet Me in the Bathroom documentary and a look back at Built to Spill's ‘Perfect from Now On‘
Steve Gunn shares new EP ft Mdou Moctar & more, playing free Brooklyn residency ahead of tour
Steve Gunn‘s ‘Nakama‘ EP also features Circuit Des Yeux, Bing & Ruth, and Natural Information Society
End of the Road 2022 lineup: Pixies, Fleet Foxes, Bright Eyes, Khruangbin, more
The 2022 lineup for UK fest End of the Road also includes Kurt Vile & The Violators, The Magnetic Fields, Aldous Harding, Perfume Genius, Kevin Morby, Tinariwen, Black Midi, Lucy Dacus, and lots more.
The Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle lists favorite albums of 2021, announces ‘Devil House’ book tour
John Darnielle's 2021 favorite include albums by Wardruna, Ruins of Beverast, Arooj Aftab, Sarah Jarosz, and he'll begin 2022 with a book tour for his new novel ’Devil House’
SXSW adds over 300 artists to 2022 lineup (Dream Syndicate, Moor Mother, Self Esteem, more)
Plus: Circuit des Yeux, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Johnny Jewel, Shamir, Indigo Sparke, Just Mustard, Kiwi Jr, Pip Blom, Anna Fox Rochinski, Sweeping Promises, King Hannah, Cadence Weapon, and lots more. SXSW happens March 14 - 20 in Austin.
NPR’s Top 50 Albums of 2021
December is officially here, and that means year-end lists, year-end lists, and more year-end lists...
Circuit des Yeux played Knockdown Center and a Tiny Desk concert (pics, video)
Circuit des Yeux celebrated their sixth album and Matador debut, -io, at a release show in NYC.
Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)
This week's playlist includes new music by Every Time I Die, HEALTH & Poppy, Bonobo ft. Jamila Woods, Animal Collective, Parquet Courts, and more